Inglewood, CA: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States, in the Greater Los Angeles metropolitan area. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the city had a population of 107,762. It is in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, just east of Los Angeles International Airport. The Inglewood area was developed following the opening of the Venice–Inglewood railway in 1887 and incorporated as a city on February 14, 1908. The city is a major hub for professional sports in Southern California, with several teams that have played in Inglewood's venues. The Kia Forum, an indoor arena, opened in 1967 and hosted the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association, Los Ang…

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How Inglewood ranks

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#349Cheapest rent in CA All CA rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code90301, 90302, 90303

Area code323

Living in Inglewood

Housing in Inglewood

$750K▲ 2.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Inglewood home is worth about $750,000, up 2.3% in a year, close to the California typical home.

A balanced market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market48

Sale-to-list98.6%

Sold in May30

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Safety in Inglewood

D

Safety Grade D

Inglewood reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 94% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Inglewood 6.9

California 4.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Inglewood 31.9

California 18.2

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Inglewood

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C

School Grade C

The public schools Inglewood’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 72% of California’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictInglewood UnifiedSchools33

Woodworth-Monroe Academy C-Elementary · Grades K–8 · 826 students Centinela B-Elementary · Grades K–8 · 577 students Oak Street CElementary · Grades K–8 · 569 students Beulah Payne STEAM Academy CElementary · Grades K–8 · 554 students La Tijera Academy of Excellence Charter B-Elementary · Grades K–8 · 552 students Bennett/Kew Leadership Academy of Excellence CElementary · Grades K–8 · 487 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CA. Ratings are from neighbors.